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Finding the Third Proportional to 44,824.50 and 96,564.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 44,824.50 and 96,564.94 is: 208,028.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,824.50 : 96,564.94 = 96,564.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,824.50/96,564.94 = 96,564.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,824.50x = 96,564.94 × 96,564.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,824.50x = 9,324,787,154.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,324,787,154.38/44,824.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,028.80

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